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]]>27:33cleanwriting,the,art,creative,arts,literature,for,writer,nonfiction,lee,national,amy,grants,endowment,gutkind,stollsPodLit #9: Rage and Reconciliation IITue, 25 Jul 2006 15:01:00 +0000"Burden of Oath" was originally published in Creative Nonfiction issue 21, Rage and Reconciliation: Inspiring a Healthcare Revolution. Rage and Reconciliation is now available in paperback from Southern Methodist University Press.

For more information about Creative Nonfiction, the journal and the genre, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>16:15cleanwriting,books,creative,reading,literature,law,nonfiction,journal,medicine,malpractice,oath,hippocraticPodLit #8: Jeffrey Lependorf - Council of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) Executive DirectorMon, 10 Jul 2006 13:50:00 +0000Presses), in Austin, Texas at the Association of Writers andWriting Programs conference. In the interview, Jeffrey discussesthe difference between mission driven and bottom-line drivenpublishers, as well as the vital role mission driven publishersplay by discovering new writers.

]]>www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org. ]]>18:17cleanwriting,creative,reading,literary,nonfiction,lee,medicine,publishing,helena,robson,gutkind,ruthann,ruotiPodLit #6: Mary Gannon - Poets & Writers Magazine EditorWed, 10 May 2006 16:00:00 +0000Poets & Writers Magazine. Poets & Writers Inc., the nation's largest non-profit literary organization, supports writers of all genres, but, until recently, did not include creative nonfiction writers in their Poets & Writers online directory of writers. Mary discusses the recent decision to add creative nonfiction writers to the directory, and Creative Nonfiction's role in the exciting change. Mary also offers advice to writers who are looking to publish in Poets & Writers, a primarily freelance-written magazine.

To read more about our Poets & Writers issue (Creative Nonfiction Issue 26), which includes Lee Gutkind's editorial that started the campaign for Poets & Writers to include creative nonfiction writers in their directory, click here.

For more information about Creative Nonfiction, the journal and the genre, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org. ]]>click here. For more information about Creative Nonfiction, the journal and the genre, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org. ]]>22:08cleanwriting,creative,editing,literary,magazines,nonfiction,lee,publishing,writers,poets,editors,gutkindPodLit #5: Dinty W. Moore - Writing It Short: The Guide to BrevityTue, 18 Apr 2006 13:25:00 +0000Writing It Short: The Best of Brevity - creative nonfiction pieces of 750 words or less. For PodLit #5, Lee Gutkind talks with Dinty W. Moore, founder and editor of Brevity, the online journal of extremely brief nonfiction. Lee interviewed Dinty at this year's Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference in Austin, Texas, where they discussed the challenge of writing brief nonfiction, the history and growing popularity of flash essays, and the writing process behind Dinty's new book, The Truth of the Matter: Art and Craft in Creative Nonfiction.

To learn more about this year's Mid-Atlantic Creative Nonfiction
Writers' Conference, where Dinty W. Moore will be teaching, visit www.goucher.edu/x9141.xml.]]>Writing It Short: The Best of Brevity - creative nonfiction pieces of 750 words or less. For PodLit #5, Lee Gutkind talks with Dinty W. Moore, founder and editor of Brevity, the online journal of extremely brief nonfiction. Lee interviewed Dinty at this year's Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference in Austin, Texas, where they discussed the challenge of writing brief nonfiction, the history and growing popularity of flash essays, and the writing process behind Dinty's new book, The Truth of the Matter: Art and Craft in Creative Nonfiction.To purchase Issue 27, click here.
For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org.To learn more about this year's Mid-Atlantic Creative Nonfiction
Writers' Conference, where Dinty W. Moore will be teaching, visit www.goucher.edu/x9141.xml.]]>25:11cleanwriting,creative,moore,editing,nonfiction,publishing,writers,brevity,dinty,podlitPodLit #4: Rebecca Miller - Breaking in with Book Reviewing: Becoming a Critic Can Improve Your Writing and Your Writing FutureTue, 04 Apr 2006 11:01:00 +0000Mid-Atlantic Creative Nonfiction Writers' Conference in Baltimore, MD, about the benefits of book reviewing, as a career move and as a way to improve writing skills. Rebecca offers specific instructions on how to break into the writer's market through book reviewing and how to write book reviews editors want to publish.

To learn more about this year's Mid-Atlantic Creative Nonfiction Writers' Conference, where Rebecca Miller will be teaching, visit www.goucher.edu/x9141.xml.]]>Mid-Atlantic Creative Nonfiction Writers' Conference in Baltimore, MD, about the benefits of book reviewing, as a career move and as a way to improve writing skills. Rebecca offers specific instructions on how to break into the writer's market through book reviewing and how to write book reviews editors want to publish.

To learn more about this year's Mid-Atlantic Creative Nonfiction Writers' Conference, where Rebecca Miller will be teaching, visit www.goucher.edu/x9141.xml.]]>28:09cleanwriting,books,miller,book,rebecca,reviewingPodLit #3: C. Michael Curtis - Don't Cover Your You-Know-WhatTue, 21 Mar 2006 12:00:00 +0000The Atlantic Monthly, reveals the right and terribly wrong ways to write a submission cover letter. Prepare to laugh and rethink your cover letter techniques as C. Michael Curtis dispenses advice and reads some of the most unusual cover letters he has ever received. For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>The Atlantic Monthly, reveals the right and terribly wrong ways to write a submission cover letter. Prepare to laugh and rethink your cover letter techniques as C. Michael Curtis dispenses advice and reads some of the most unusual cover letters he has ever received. For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>20:45cleanwriting,work,magazines,publishing,editors,cover,letters,written,submittingPodLit #2: Natalie Goldberg Reading and InterviewTue, 07 Mar 2006 12:00:00 +0000Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, which has sold over one million copies. This program takes place at the Santa Fe Writers Conference, where Natalie reads from her latest book, The Great Failure: A Bartender, A Monk, and My Unlikely Path to Truth. After her reading, Natalie engages in a candid interview with Lee Gutkind, editor and founder of Creative Nonfiction, about the powerful reactions--positive and negative--her book evoked. For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, which has sold over one million copies. This program takes place at the Santa Fe Writers Conference, where Natalie reads from her latest book, The Great Failure: A Bartender, A Monk, and My Unlikely Path to Truth. After her reading, Natalie engages in a candid interview with Lee Gutkind, editor and founder of Creative Nonfiction, about the powerful reactions--positive and negative--her book evoked. For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>36:19cleanPodLit Information and InstructionsWed, 22 Feb 2006 15:43:00 +0000www.creativenonfiction/thejournal/podlit.htm]]>www.creativenonfiction/thejournal/podlit.htm]]>PodLit #1: Lee Gutkind - Creative Nonfiction: A Movement, Not a MomentMon, 20 Feb 2006 15:00:00 +0000New York Times that the literary world is experiencing a creative nonfiction moment. By discussing the history and pioneers of the genre, as well as current nonfiction books, magazines and films, Lee reveals that creative nonfiction is a movement, not a moment. For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org. Please note: this is a large file and may take a few minutes to load.]]>New York Times that the literary world is experiencing a creative nonfiction moment. By discussing the history and pioneers of the genre, as well as current nonfiction books, magazines and films, Lee reveals that creative nonfiction is a movement, not a moment. For more information about the genre and its signature journal, Creative Nonfiction, visit www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail information@creativenonfiction.org. Please note: this is a large file and may take a few minutes to load.]]>01:06:09noThe Sprout FundSun, 19 Feb 2006 14:38:00 +0000Creative Nonfiction would like to extend our thanks to the Sprout Fund. PodLit is generously supported in part by a Seed Award from the Sprout Fund, a nonprofit organization supporting innovative ideas and grassroots community projects in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]]>Creative Nonfiction would like to extend our thanks to the Sprout Fund. PodLit is generously supported in part by a Seed Award from the Sprout Fund, a nonprofit organization supporting innovative ideas and grassroots community projects in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.]]>Welcome to PodLit!Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:34:00 +0000Creative Nonfiction is proud to bring you PodLit, the podcast devoted to the creative nonfiction genre and other aspects of the literary world. It's the podcast for writers, readers, students, teachers, and anyone else seeking the newest reports and latest discussions of the literary and publishing industries. New podcasts will be added biweekly. We appreciate your patience as we take on this new technological endeavor.
For more information on Creative Nonfiction, please visit our Web site www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>Creative Nonfiction is proud to bring you PodLit, the podcast devoted to the creative nonfiction genre and other aspects of the literary world. It's the podcast for writers, readers, students, teachers, and anyone else seeking the newest reports and latest discussions of the literary and publishing industries. New podcasts will be added biweekly. We appreciate your patience as we take on this new technological endeavor.
For more information on Creative Nonfiction, please visit our Web site www.creativenonfiction.org or e-mail us at information@creativenonfiction.org.]]>